How To Fix 1D012 - Business partner number & is not contained in table BUT000

1D012 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: 1D - BCA: Business partner

• Message number: 012

• Message text: Business partner number & is not contained in table BUT000

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1D012 - Details

• The SAP error message 1D012 indicates that the business partner number you are trying to use is not found in the table BUT000, which is the table that stores general data for business partners in SAP.
  
  Cause:
  
  Business Partner Not Created: The business partner number you are trying to use has not been created in the system.
  Incorrect Business Partner Number: There may be a typo or mistake in the business partner number you are entering.
  Data Deletion: The business partner may have been deleted or marked as inactive.
  Incorrect Role Assignment: The business partner may not have the required roles assigned to be used in the context you are trying to access it.
  
  
  Solution:
  
  
  Check Business Partner Existence:
  
  Use transaction code BP to check if the business partner exists in the system.
  If it does not exist, you will need to create it.
  
  
  
  Create Business Partner:
  
  If the business partner does not exist, create it using transaction code BP.
  Ensure that